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VIC › Doncaster East › Highfield Rd

22 Highfield Rd, Doncaster East VIC 3109

For saleHouse for Sale

$3,080,000–$3,280,000

For sale

Asking range

5

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

2

Car spaces

651 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

Given the $3,080,000–$3,280,000 ask, is this worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale, asking $3,080,000–$3,280,000(Listing record · 12 Aug 2026)
  • FactLand 651 m²; no building size recorded.(Property record)
  • CalculationAsk is 124% above the Doncaster East median recorded sale ($1,372,500, n=12, last 12 months).(Districts calculation from recorded sales)
  • CalculationIf it leased at Doncaster East's advertised median rent ($660/wk), implied gross yield would be 1.11% — this is not a rent for this listing.(Districts scenario calculation)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

The ask against the evidence

Asking

$3,080,000–$3,280,000

Asking range · $4,731/m² of land

No recorded sale for this property.

Doncaster East at a glance

33,451

People

$1,372,500

Median sale

$660/wk

Median rent

2.50%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Doncaster East report →

Vs Doncaster East

+124.4%

Median sale

Suburb $1,372,500

-1.39 pp

Gross yield

Suburb 2.50%

Suburb median $1,372,500 from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation, not a portal figure.

Total cost to purchase

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Purchase Price
$3,080,000
Stamp Duty (Victoria)
$180,200
Transfer/Registration Fee
$3,614
Mortgage Registration (est., if financed)
$200
Legal & Conveyancing (est.)
$2,000
Building & Pest Inspection (est.)
$700
Rates & Water Adjustment at Settlement (est.)
$800
Total cash required
$3,267,514

$187,514 on top of the price (6.1% extra)

  • Stamp Duty (Victoria)
  • Transfer/Registration Fee
  • Mortgage Registration
  • Legal & Conveyancing
  • Building & Pest Inspection
  • Rates & Water Adjustment

Estimates only, at standard investor rates — no first-home or owner-occupier concessions applied. Not included: lenders mortgage insurance (usually applies when borrowing more than 80% of the price), loan application and settlement fees from your lender, the foreign-purchaser duty surcharge, and building insurance — in Queensland the property is at your risk from the first business day after signing, not from settlement. Verify with your conveyancer.

Stamp duty and transfer fees: Victoria schedules from 2026-07-01. Ongoing council rates and land tax are not included.

Rental yield

Based on the low end of the asking range, not a contract price.

Pre-filled with Doncaster East's advertised median rent — not a rent for this listing.

Net yield
-0.39%
Annual cashflow (pre-tax)
$-172,040
Interest cover (DSCR)
-0.07
Annual rent
$34,320
Operating expenses
$46,200
Loan amount
$2,464,000
Annual interest
$160,160
Gross yield
1.11%

Gross yield is weekly rent × 52 ÷ price. Net yield subtracts operating expenses. Cashflow then subtracts interest-only interest on price × LVR. Tax, vacancies, and principal repayments are not included.

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Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

i

Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Listed$3,080,000–$3,280,000available12 Aug 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

VIC

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $660/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Gross yield if leased at the suburb aggregate is 1.1%. The yield that matters is the one on achieved rent, which has not been inferred for this address. Net yield (land tax, rates, insurance, vacancy) is not loaded. Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

Read more

Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    Victoria has no public statewide property-level DA API. Nearby pipeline is unknown.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    Statutory land value is not available as free bulk data in this jurisdiction. Do not fake it with a suburb median.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    Net yield / holding costs are not estimated outside NSW without inventing land tax.

Area

Doncaster East in one glance

Doncaster East at a glance

33,451

People

$1,372,500

Median sale

$660/wk

Median rent

2.50%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 12 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Doncaster East report →

Keep researching

  • Why Doncaster East? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Doncaster East →
  • Other records on Highfield Rd →

Listing material

Listed by BigginScott Manningham

Elite Craftsmanship in East Doncaster Secondary Zone

Propelling contemporary living to spectacular new heights of luxury, this impressive residence delivers irresistible spaces of high-quality craftsmanship, relaxed indulgence and private entertaining. Unfolding with impeccable poise and flawless consistency, the residence grants access inside with grand double doors opening to reveal a gallery-inspired foyer that gives way to the formal lounge, showcasing an ambient fire and a built-in glass display cabinet.

Creating a private atmosphere for everyday enjoyment, the open plan living and dining room is blessed with an abundance of sunlight due to its north-facing picture windows and steps out onto an alfresco equipped with a BBQ kitchen and accompanied by a child-friendly backyard.

Anchoring the open plan domain, the gourmet kitchen is a showpiece of cutting-edge design, boasting sleek stone benchtops with matching splashback, Miele appliances (dual ovens, 900mm induction cooktop and semi-integrated dishwasher), double sink, plus a waterfall island breakfast bench, while a butler’s kitchen and glass encased wine cellar add to the home’s entertaining prowess.

Read the full description

A glorious open tread staircase with glass balustrade takes you to the upper level. Here, a wonderful fireside retreat/living zone rests upon premium wool carpet and is accompanied by a kitchenette and four of the five robed bedrooms. Each bedroom includes a fitted walk-in-robe and fully tiled ensuite, including the lavish master suite featuring a relaxing window seat, dual access walk-in-robe with vanity, plus a stunning ensuite incorporating floor-to-ceiling tiles, twin stone vanity, frameless rainfall shower, luxurious bath and discreet toilet.

The ground floor guest/5th bedroom also includes a walk-in-robe and a matching ensuite, while the added benefits of a powder room and laundry perfect this first-class home. Finished with a secure multi-deadbolt front door, high ceilings, zoned ducted heating/air conditioning with linear outlets, alarm, CCTV, double glazed windows and glass doors, mirrored shaving cabinets, two heat pump hot water systems, exposed aggregate driveway, automatic front gate plus a double garage with internal access.

Positioned within the esteemed Donburn Primary and East Doncaster Secondary College, with walking access to buses, Tunstall Square, Blackburn Rd shops, Devon Plaza and Jackson Court eateries. Close to Westfield Doncaster, athletics fields, Ruffey Lake Park, Koonung Creek Trail and the Eastern Freeway.

PROPERTY FEATURES:

Five bedrooms; each with walk-in-robe and fully tiled ensuite

Large powder room

Formal lounge with ambient fire

Private open plan living and dining zone

Gourmet kitchen with stone benches and Miele appliances

Butler’s kitchen

Glass encased wine cellar

Upstairs retreat/living room with kitchenette and electric fire

Alfresco entertaining with BBQ kitchen

Child-friendly backyard

Laundry with stone workbench

Zoned heating/air conditioning

Secure multi-deadbolt front door

High ceilings throughout

Alarm and CCTV

Double glazed windows and glass doors

Two heat pump hot water systems

Automatic front gate

Double garage with internal access

Zoned for Donburn Primary and East Doncaster Secondary College

Listing description written by Joe Cai, BigginScott Manningham — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

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